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My toddler son gets plenty of attention, so why does he hit, pinch and have dreadful tantrums? Lernen beginnen
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My toddler son gets plenty of attention, so why does he hit, pinch and have dreadful tantrums? Lernen beginnen
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a sudden short period when someone, especially a child, behaves very angrily and unreasonably/ Expressions: to have a ___/ to throw a ___.
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I never thought I'd have to ask for help with child-rearing. Lernen beginnen
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to look after a person or animal until they are fully grown [raise]
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My daughter is lovely and perfectly normal/ she can be naughty, but is manageable. Lernen beginnen
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a ___ child does not obey adults and behaves badly [≠good]
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He screamed and had full-blown tantrums when he didn't get his way. Lernen beginnen
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having all the qualities of something that is at its most complete or advanced stage
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He bit my daughter, scratched me and head-butted my nose. Lernen beginnen
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to deliberately hit someone with your head
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I could not sit him in the buggy Lernen beginnen
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a light folding chair on wheels that you push small children in [pushchait/ stroller AmE]
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Your letter points to several issues that I think are at the root of our overblown parenting culture. Lernen beginnen
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made to seem greater or more impressive than something really is [exaggerated]
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by doing so you feel that your children will be settled and comfortable and so without any behavioural problems. Lernen beginnen
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if you feel ___, you feel comfortable about your life, your job etc, because you have been living or working somewhere a long time and you like the place, people, company etc.
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First, I feel a need to advocate for your son. Lernen beginnen
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to publicly say that something should be done
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recognising himself as a separate being, with needs and wants and a will of his own. Lernen beginnen
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it is an emotional transition from dependent baby to assertive and independent toddler. Lernen beginnen
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behaving in a confident way, so that people notice you
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In the main, little girls, especially first-borns (who are cognitively and socially more advanced), cotton on quickly that they do best in relationships by being sweet and compliant Lernen beginnen
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if you say that sth is true___, it is generaly true but there may be exceptions
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In the main, little girls, especially first-borns (who are cognitively and socially more advanced), cotton on quickly that they do best in relationships by being sweet and compliant Lernen beginnen
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related to the process of knowing, understanding, and learning something/ pol. kognitywny, poznawczy
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In the main, little girls, especially first-borns (who are cognitively and socially more advanced), cotton on quickly that they do best in relationships by being sweet and compliant Lernen beginnen
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to begin to understand something
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In the main, little girls, especially first-borns (who are cognitively and socially more advanced), cotton on quickly that they do best in relationships by being sweet and compliant Lernen beginnen
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willing to obey or to agree to other people's wishes and demands
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their frontal cortex is not fully wired up Lernen beginnen
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pol. czołowa kora mózgowa
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their frontal cortex is not fully wired up Lernen beginnen
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to have all the necessary wires and connections for an electrical system to work
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you are playing in my sandpit area, I'll pick up sand and throw it in your face. While Lernen beginnen
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a box or special area filled with sand for children to play in
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So while you were warning him about his tantrums, he wasn't taking this in enough to think “crikey, Mum's not pleased Lernen beginnen
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used to show that you are suprised or annoyed/ pol. o rety!
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issuing a firm “No throwing sand/ no hitting”, Lernen beginnen
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to officially make a statement, give an order, warning etc
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then turning him so he faced away from the playground and leaving him to wail Lernen beginnen
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to cry out with a long high sound, especially because you are very sad or in pain/ pol wyć, zawodzić
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After three minutes you should have turned him round, repeated your stern words and told him simply and clearly that if hitting recurred, he would be back in the buggy. Lernen beginnen
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After three minutes you should have turned him round, repeated your stern words and told him simply and clearly that if hitting recurred, he would be back in the buggy. Lernen beginnen
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His crying will be heart-rending but it is frustration and rage. Lernen beginnen
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"I'd like to touch on another issue in your letter: the amount of overall attention your children get." Lernen beginnen
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pol. całkowity/ w sumie, w ogóle
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"I know that families, especially more affluent ones, will do all they can to ensure that their children want for nothing" Lernen beginnen
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having plenty of money, nice houses, expensive things etc [wealthy]
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"I know that families, especially more affluent ones, will do all they can to ensure that their children want for nothing" Lernen beginnen
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pol. niczego im nie brakuje
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"This, I think, is a big mistake and leads to unsatisfied, demanding children who expect always to be the centre of everything and will, when frustrated, lash out. " Lernen beginnen
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to suddenly speak angrily to someone or criticize someone angrily
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"But as this parenting culture has grown, it has blurred the boundary about which child behaviours need professional help and which need a strong and firm parental approach." Lernen beginnen
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to become difficult to see or to make something difficult to see, because the edges are not clear/ pol. zamazać, rozmazać
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"my 13-year-old daughter suggested that I “chill out” and let her and her brother have a day at home “hanging out”" Lernen beginnen
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"Nothing makes parents feel more stupid than when their child utters words of wisdom that cut through their neuroses." Lernen beginnen
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a mental illness that makes someone unreasonably worried or frightened
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